Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There is no sense in trying
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Verse 2
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Proves to warn that he not busy being born
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Is busy dying
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Verse 3
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One more person crying
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Chorus 1
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So don't fear if you hear
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A foreign sound to your ear
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It's al right, Ma,
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Verse 4
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While others say don't hate nothing at all
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Except hatred
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Verse 5
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To flesh-colored Christs that glow in the dark
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That not much is really sacred
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Verse 6
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But even the president of the United States
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Sometimes must have to stand naked
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Chorus 2
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And it's al right, Ma, I can make it
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Verse 7
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Advertising signs that con you
Into thinking you're the one
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All around you
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Verse 8
That somebody thinks
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they really found you
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Verse 9
Insure you not to quit
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That you belong to
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Chorus 3
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Although the masters make the rules
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For the wise men and the fools
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I got nothing, Ma, to live up to
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Verse 10
nothing more than something
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they invest in
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Verse 11
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And then say God bless him
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Verse 12
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in the hole that he's in
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Chorus 4
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But I mean no harm nor put fault
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On anyone that lives in a vault
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But it's al right, Ma, if I can't please him
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Verse 13
Propaganda, all is
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phony
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Verse 14
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Life sometimes must get lonely
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Verse 15
False gods, I scuff
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What else can you show me
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Chorus 5
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And if my thought-dreams could be seen
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They'd probably put my head in a guillotine
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But it's al right, Ma, it's life, and life only
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